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$800 AORANGI - or the Heart of the Southern Alps, New Zealand, Malcolm Ross, Government Printer, Wellington, First edition, 1892, 64 page Good softbound with frail but near complete original covers

AORANGI - or the Heart of the Southern Alps, New Zealand, Malcolm Ross, Government Printer, Wellington, First edition, 1892, 64 page Good softbound with frail but near complete original covers (often missing) internally VG with 4 large fold-out colour maps, 3 fold-out B&W plates plus other plates, some pages uncut. Ross was a climber and a professional journalist employed by the NZ Govt Tourist Bureau to write the first guide to Aorangi - Mount Cook Alpine Regions. Very scarce, especially with the paper covers (suggest new owner to bind in leather) This copy owned by Waiho guide Peter Graham ( no signatures or inscriptions - $800 Ex libris Peter Graham

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AORANGI - or the Heart of the Southern Alps, New Zealand,  Malcolm Ross, Government Printer, Wellington, First edition, 1892, 64 page Good softbound with frail but near complete original covers (often missing) internally VG with 4 large fold-out colour maps, 3 fold-out B&W plates plus other plates, some pages uncut. Ross was a climber and a professional journalist employed by the NZ Govt Tourist Bureau to write the first guide to Aorangi - Mount Cook Alpine Regions. Very scarce, especially with the paper covers  (suggest new owner to bind in leather) This copy owned by Waiho guide Peter Graham ( no signatures or inscriptions - $800 Ex libris Peter Graham